Local Social Notes and Appointments Update
Miss Cora Stevens of Nicholson visits friends in the city. Mr and Mrs M J Kearney of Archbald in town yesterday. Mr and Mrs Hubert J Marvin of Hlulatown also here yesterday. Engineer Joseph B P Phillips returns to office after a week away. Mr and Mrs William De Silva of Kitseton spent Sunday with friends. John Melauchlit appointed deputy constable of the Third Ward, Olyphant borough. Assessments in townships and boroughs for 1895 prepared for delivery at the county commissioners office.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cora Stevens
Nicholson
Mra
M. J. Kearney
Archbald
Yesterdiary
Hubert J. Marvin
Hlulatown
SN. J
Nts
Joseph BP. Phillips
Vnes
Mro
William de Silva
Kitseton
John Melauchlit
Olyphant
Gardner Couple Welcomes A Newborn In Factoryville
The notice reports Mr and Mrs Gardner of Factoryville welcomed a child on March 2 indicating a family event in the community pages.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gardner
Vo OR. Gardner
Factoryville
Multiple Death Notices From Scranton Area Obituaries
In Newton township on March 4 Elias Beemer father of Superintendent George W. Peecher of Hillside Home dies at age 9. Mary Garvey dies at her Third Street residence with funeral plans to follow. Mary Watkins Davies dies in Scranton with funeral at 2 and 3 on Tuesday. Galluc man Gaughan obituary details given with mass and church service. Mrs Ante Ametlowan McGowen dies at 24 Harks Street with funeral Wednesday at 3. Services and interment details span several Scranton and Newton locations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Treemer
Newton Township
Elias Beemer
George W. Peecher
Hillside
Goneral Thormdary
Newton
Davies
Scranton
March
Iso
Martha A. Watkins Davies
ST Lafayette Street
Howe
Simpson Methodist Episcopal Church
Morest PL
Garvey
Mary
Third Street
Gallucman
Woowan
Inti
Mes
Ante Ametlowan
Michiel McGowen
Harks Street
Qeom
Hydebark Cuthalle
Award In Libel Suit Against Attorney Smith Upheld
Judge Edwards refused to strike the $15,000 arbitration award in Burns vs Smith, ruling no misbehavior by arbitrators and that payment timing affected appeal validity. The decision notes English and American defamation practice in judicial proceedings and confirms the award against Cornelius Smith.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
IL. BL Burns
Cornelius Smith
Smith
Pretonetary Pryor
Feck
Piver
Simith
Stolite
Kelwaards
Supreme Court
Edwards
Costa
Bela
Hetu
Cheek
Dleatt
Oor
Chet
MW Sk
Stelke
Minards
Judee Arechbahl
Death of Rev James O Woodruff Presiding Elder of Binghamton District
The death of Rev James O Woodruff D D presiding elder of the Binghamton district of the Wyoming Conference occurred at his residence in Congdon Place Binghamton at noon yesterday after a prolonged nervous illness linked to a cold. He was born February 27 1837 in Connecticut and served in multiple charges before becoming presiding elder. he received a Doctor of Divinity from Wesleyan University in 1885. He is survived by his widow two sons and three daughters. Funeral plans await conference decisions and the family.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James O
Woodruff
Binghamton
Wyoming
Congdon Place
Hutternat Palla
Woyomioe County
Hawbyton
Hinghamton
Clifton Springs
Umtil Weiliesday
Meon
Mr. Woodr
Pet
Alt
X.Y
Gan
Deere
Weetfield Academy
Westfield
Honesdale
Pitteton
Tee St
Norwicch
Kingston
Ehurch
Wilkes- Harre
Waverly
Miranouth
Bingham
Tie
Wesley F. Woodruff
Wilkes Harte
Ovear AL Woodruff
New York
M. Od. Conklin
Newark
H. M. Hallett
Louise M
Binghamton Gisteret
Scranton Common Pleas Opens With Trials And Motions
The second week of common pleas court opens with Judge Archbald presiding. Elias Pickering vs Scranton Traction is on trial before Judge Guester. Thomas Reach vs City of Scranton seeks $10,800 for flood damage on Garfeld Avenue. Judge Archbald grants a non-suit, citing lack of proven negligence and uncertain damages. Mrs Beach testifies her husband is dead and estimates vary on property damage. E Wilhelm suit referenced.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Common Pleas Court
Archhak
Treasy
Elias Pickering
Scranton Traction Comimany
Guester
Fran Washington
Pickering
Thomas Reach
Scranton
J. W. Frown
Hablander & Woshure
J. H. .Porrey
Garfeld Avenue
E. Wilhelm
Fine Entertainment Tonight at Patton Hopiste Church
An evening program at the Patton Hopiste Church features the Christian Endeavor group performing Part II selections. The program includes violin solos, vocal items, recitations, band pieces, and a candy sale to support church activities.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Patton Hoptise
Chaltens
Fowell
Will Me Seen at the Wrothingham on Wednesday Night
The Wrothingham hosts SA Deveryirk tomorrow night as a season highlight. Clara Thropp leads an eighteen member company in a new stage presentation noted for charm and song. A second item claims a mysterious rheumatism cure available at Carl Lorena, druggist, Scranton.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Muni
Clara Thropp
Neil Wurgess
Kidd
Evans
Hoevy
Carl Lorena
Lackawana Avenue
Scranton
Attorney Smith Defends Against Disbarment Action
Cornelius Smith contests the court rule seeking his disbarment and asks for a jury trial. He filed an answer sworn before public notary Wo AL Wilcoux, listing ten reasons the proceeding is improper and asserting lack of offense and improper motive. The hearing began with an open-court testimony before City Solicitor Torrey and others. Mrs Stephen J Cook dies in Scott after nine days of illness at age 61.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cornelius Smith
City Solelford
Torrey
BO Price
EL. Newcombe
Mir. Stuliti
Wien
Dainat
Giles
F.ow. Gunster
Gunster
J. P. Wetemin
Esa
Hidith
Jide Ginster
Ginster
Otce
Hie
Honer
Jinige Cineter
Luke
Ginister
Corieh Eleetuer Cintabant Deans
Lochiwilla County
Cardelli Smith
Respelier
Netilly
Enhorin
Bellewes
Remark of Franklin Valley church service for deceased
The Methodist Episcopal church in Franklin Valley hosted a service led by the Rev. T. I Doty of Scranton. A large cortege of friends from the area and Scranton attended the burial. The bereaved husband and children receive community sympathy, as the deceased was known for love and charity.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Methodist Episcopal Church
Franklin Valley
T. I Doty
Scranton
Mayor signs eight new street lights and more ward ordinances
Yesterday Mayor Connell signed eight new electric lights eight in the Thirteenth ward and four in the Fifteenth ward He also approved an ordinance for North Malin avenue between Jones and Putnam streets a resolution to settle a 250000 bill for Anthony Walsh plans for grading Olive Street Wing and Prescott avenues in the Seventeenth ward and a measure to use the city hall reception room for a public meeting Proposals were requested to tear down the Franklin avenue and Page court house site for the new Nay Aug engine house
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Connell
Malin Avenue
Jones and
Putnam Streets
Burke Bray
Bast Mountain
Anthony Walsh
Olive Street
Wing Avenue
Prescott Avenue
City Hall
Franklin Avenue
Page Court
Grieves Sent Up for Trial After Attack on Doctor
W H Grieves the tailor who assaulted Dr J J Newton Saturday night was yesterday heard in police court by Mayor Anell and committed to the county jail in default of $1000 bail. The wounded man was moved to Dr H O Gardner’s home at 425 Wyola Avenue.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. H. Grieves
J. J. Newton
Aanell
Hod. Gardner
Also Mentioned on This Page
Nortons Bulletin
M. Norton
Lackawanna Avenue
Malhuk
The
Weston Mill Co
Olyphant and
Carbondale
Tribune
Ollee
Horn
Luce
Button
Sprace Street
H. M. Edwards R
H. M. Edwards
W. Pleitz
George M. Watson
T. P. Duffy
Tofi
Burns
Cornelius Smithame
John G. Dennines
Cohfert
Smith Mlefts
Philadelphia
John G. Jennings
Lehigh Valley Railroad Company
Paper
Jerson
City Hospital
Wilkes- Barre
James Jennings
Gon
Inos
Warren & Kinagpp
O'Brien
Grereement
Thomas R. Davis
Jacob P’ferver
City of Scranton
Patrick Raney
P. K. Richards
Casper Neber
L. H. Gibbs
L. Arnot
William Gallagher
Luther Keller
B. F. Deltra
Peter Mulligan
Frank Wells
W. C. Townsend
Frank Carlucci
J. M. Cowling
Iron City Insurance Company
George Phillips & Co
National Express Company
Old Porgeva
John Jermyn
Dedtra Va
Roos Flynn
Peter Luxeimnburger
Ve. Sceranton ‘Traction Company
Martin Joyceva
William Morgan
DE. Woodruff
Binghamton Istrict
Vetal
Fine Entertainment
Heelfather
Thetapean
Rive
Qoutes
Wel
eooMiee
Marty Dickson
Sala
Ellia Howl
Oradoimy
Deane of Mraied
Abr
Sehbine
Marty Dean
Mir
Clarke Dean
Wiebe Revoluiet
Simon
Uberti
Bowery
Attorney Smith
Stephen J Cook
Stephen J. Cook
Les
Scott
Laughlin
China
China Hall
Weichel & Millar
Wyoming Ave
Tar
Golors
Wyoming Avenue
P. M’grea & CO
Coal Exchange
Spruce Street
Shim
Scranton, Pa
Rexford
Can
Gor Ace
Ff Chthiers, Helle
Fumishera
Steinway & Son
N. A. Hulbert
Music Store
Onyx
Ellver
A. E. Rogers
Keeley Institute
Madison Avenue
Mears & Hagen
Iver
Hagen
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